With the popularization of socio-technical online spaces (high-tech spaces through which people
interact, collaborate, and co-create), Web 2.0 ("Social Web") information technologies offer a new tool
for the creation of ...

Started in 1997, WashingtonOnline Virtual Campus (WAOL) consists of a consortium of 34 community colleges around Washington State to provide asynchronous online learning. WAOL bears many of the features of a loosely coupled ...

A research study of 630 Washington
Online Virtual Campus learners and the role
of trust in high-interactive instructor-led
college courses surfaced the importance of
instructor and learner telepresence. Particular
ways ...